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On the recordFebruary 28, 2017
Oftentimes, we have--not only in Central America, but in other nations in our world--countries that will not accept their residents back.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma

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Lankford discusses the issue of countries refusing to accept their residents back.

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